His Grace, the Very Reverend '''Meletios of Kolwezi''' is [[Bishop]] of the [[Diocese of Kolwezi]], part of the Greek Orthodox [[Church of Alexandria|Patriarchate of Alexandria]] and All Africa.

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His Grace, the Very Reverend '''Meletios (Kamiloudes) of Kolwezi''' is [[Bishop]] of the [[Diocese of Kolwezi]], part of the Greek Orthodox [[Church of Alexandria|Patriarchate of Alexandria]] and All Africa.

==Life==

==Life==

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Life

Meletios Kamiloudes was born in 1948 in M. Monastirion in Larisa. His education was at the Higher Ecclesiastical School of Lamia and the Theological Faculty of the University of Athens. In 1972, he took monasticvows and was tonsured a monk. In 1974, he was ordaineddeacon, followed in 1976 as priest. In 1974, Dn. Meletios joined the brotherhood on the Monastery of Gregoriou on Mount Athos.